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Shooting in Manual Focus Mode
The focus can be manually set.
1
Press the
button to turn on the LCD monitor.
2
Press the
button.
• The
icon and the MF indicator will appear on
the LCD monitor.
3
Turn the main dial to focus.
• The AF frame area is magnified when [MF-Point
Zoom] is set to [On] in the [
(Rec.)] menu.*
* Except in the
,
modes, when the digital zoom is activated
or a TV is used as the display.
* Can also be set so that the image displayed is not magnified
(p. 159).
• The MF indicator shows approximate figures. Use them as a shooting
guideline only.
• Adjust the focus by turning the main dial until the image appears focused
on the LCD monitor.
• In
,
or mode, you can switch between the manual focus, aperture
value and shutter speed selection by clicking the main dial. A green
A
appears at the left of selectable items.
• Pressing the
button a second time cancels the manual focus mode.
Shooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus (continued)
3
Recompose the image and press the shutter button all the way
to shoot the image.
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• Focus lock cannot be used while the shooting mode is set to
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• Method 2 is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to
recompose the image.
• When shooting through glass, get as close as possible to avoid reflection off the
glass.
MF indicator
